(recent read) Outwitting History
Recent Read:Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of A Man Who Rescued A Million Yiddish Books by Aaron Lansky Genius. Read more …
(recent read) The Outside World
Recent read:The Outside World by Tova Mirvis a tale of love, marriage, and the trials and tribulations of growing up frum, becoming that way, mothers, dreams, dresses, fathers, working, and the temptation of the outside world Read more …
(recent read) reading lolita in tehran
Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi. Amazing. Startling. Enlightening. Daring. I’ll think of better words soon. Maybe. Read more …
(recent read) memoirs of a geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha : a Novel by Arthur Golden. [[draft]] An absorbing read which has me running to learn more about these female artists. I definitely think that they get a bad rap with the word “geisha” often being equated to prostitute or whore. I think he left many things out and my impression… Read more …
(recent read) turn magic wheel
turn magic wheel By Dawn Powell. Interesting NYC Satire at the sunset of the jazz age. It kinda died off halfway through and I can’t currently remember finishing it. Hmm. Read more …